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Version 5.4.1:

  • Now tag view also includes folders and discs.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 5.4:

  • Added support to ARJ, BZ2, CHM and WIM formats.
  • Ability to easilly change movie thumbnails.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 5.3:

  • Added support to 7z, ISO, BIN, MDF and IMG formats.
  • Added support to IFilters.
  • Added undo/redo support.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 5.2:

  • Database schema was changed resulting in improved speed and faster disc browsing.
  • Item details images (including charts) now have much better quality.
  • Compressed files are now displayed as folders.
  • Ability to search for files within a specific date and size range.
  • Ability to add discs without having to specify the category.
  • Ability to store metadata on discs.
  • Improved treeview behaviour.
  • Added plugin support.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 5.1:

  • Ability to search both files and folders from the Advanced Search dialog.
  • Ability to minimize to the system tray while adding discs.
  • Ability to save SHA512 hash for archived files.
  • Folder thumbnails and image transitions can now be disabled.
  • Search results can now be displayed on a listview instead of text.
  • Added Polish translation (thanks to Yenidai).
  • Improved keyboard navigation support.
  • Improved user interface.
  • Improved 64-bit support.
  • Updated flash gallery.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 5.0:

  • Thumbnails contained in file metadata are now resized if they exceed a maximum size to prevent making the database very big.
  • Thumbnails for html files that contain scripts are no longer retrieved because they sometimes caused CD Archiver to hang when parsing them.
  • Ability to paste, browse and delete disc icons.
  • Gallery Source Code is now an optional install feature.
  • Ability to delete specific metadata tags in multiple files.
  • Improved disc archiving speed.
  • Improved advanced search.
  • Improved gallery export.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.9:

  • Ability to paste, browse and delete thumbnails for items.
  • Ability to perform advanced searches.
  • Ability to select items display order.
  • Added removeable disk support .
  • Added Right To Left support.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.8:

  • Ability to export database to Comma-separated values and Excel Microsoft Office Open XML.
  • Ability to easily return to previous search results.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.7:

  • Ability to select from different user interface themes.
  • Improved user interface.
  • Added 64-bit support.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.6:

  • Ability to select the categories to export when creating the database gallery.
  • Added context menus to categories and discs.
  • Improved extraction of Audio CD metadata.
  • Improved user interface.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.5:

  • Ability to export library as flash gallery.
  • Installer is now based on WIX.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.4:

  • Added support to lots of new formats (too many to list).
  • Tools>Options>Metadata is now grouped by categories.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.3:

  • Ability to reorder and toggle the visibility of column headers.
  • Double clicking categories/discs allows you to rename them,
  • Ability to eject disk after scanning.
  • Threading improvements.
  • Ability to add offline discs
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.2:

  • Improved integration with TagLib#.
  • Ability to manage disc loans.
  • Added Wikipedia links to severall tags.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.1:

  • Added support to PNM image format, WavPack, MPEG-4, MusePack and Free Lossless Audio Codec.
  • TagLib# is now used to access severall format tags.
  • Added Korean translation (thanks to pCsOrI).
  • Decreased memory usage.
  • Ability to resize disc treeview.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 4.0:

  • Added chart to compact option that displays freed space (if any) when compacting the database.
  • Added Turkish translation (thanks to Dreammaker).
  • Improved high DPI support.
  • Speed improvements.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.9:

  • SeekLyrics is now used to find music lyrics.
  • Added Ukrainian translation (thanks to Kotyk Volodymyr).
  • Added support to MSI files.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.8:

  • Different tags with the same description are now properly merged (Tags view).
  • Google image search is now also used to find book and music covers.
  • Improved IMDB data extraction.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.7:

  • Ability to select tags to be grouped on Tags view.
  • Ability to disable database charts.
  • Improved extraction of MP3 metadata.
  • Changed some icons.
  • Speed improvements.
  • Updated translations.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.6:

  • Improved treeview behaviour when running under Windows Vista.
  • Ability to select between Categories and Tags views.
  • Decreased memory usage.
  • Changed some icons.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.5:

  • Ability to perform custom internet searches.
  • Added support to ICL files.
  • Added Italian translation (thanks to Marco).
  • Improved Windows Vista Support.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.4:

  • Ability to select which file types should be processed for metadata extraction.
  • Added support to OGG, IFO (DVD Video), Html and Mht files.
  • Speed and interface improvements.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.3:

  • Flashearth links are now added to images that contain gps information (note that only discs archived with version 3.3 or later will show this information).
  • Database schema was changed resulting in a smaller file.
  • Metadata tags are now sorted alphabetically when extracted.
  • Improved extraction of EXIF and RIFF metadata.
  • Amazon token is no longer required.
  • Ability to search file metadata.
  • Ability to change text font.
  • Added proxy support.

Version 3.2:

  • Icons are now extracted from executable files.
  • Improved categories and database charts and added disc charts.
  • Search queries are now highlighted on search results.
  • Added support to CAB files.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.1:

  • Added support to IPTC metadata.
  • Added Japanese translation (thanks to Tilt).
  • Ability to see individual details for discs and categories.
  • Improved extraction of MP3 metadata.
  • Improved error handling.
  • Improved startup speed.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 3.0:

  • Database is now saved in the faster SQLite format (previous databases will be automatically converted to the new format).
  • HTML log format now produces valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional.
  • Update checking is now done automatically.
  • Amazon reviews are now shown when available.
  • Speed improvements when searching amazon.
  • Interface improvements.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.9:

  • Categories and discs can now be renamed directly on the treeview.
  • When an album or book search retrieves severall possible matches, it's possible to select one or discard them.
  • Item ratings are now retrieved from the internet whenever possible.
  • Improved extraction of Windows Media and MP3 metadata.
  • Adittional matches for albums are now shown.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.8:

  • Thumbnails for BMP, EMF, GIF, PNG and WMF are now extracted.
  • Faster database loading and disc archiving.
  • Improved extraction of EXIF metadata.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.7:

  • Completed conversion to C# (previous versions were made in VisualBasic.NET).
  • Added support to RIFF metadata.
  • Improved extraction of Windows Media metadata.
  • Ability to edit extracted metadata.
  • Discs can now be moved using drag and drop.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.6:

  • Thumbnails for PDF (if Acrobat Professional is installed) and movie file types are now shown if the the item cover can't be retrieved from the internet.
  • Ability to remove information retrieved from the internet when inaccurate.
  • When a movie search retrieves severall possible matches, it's possible to select one or discard them.
  • Cache data is now saved in the background improving closing speed.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.5:

  • CBR, CBZ, Rar, Tar and Zip file contents are now listed.
  • Thumbnails for CBR and CBZ comic books are now retrieved.
  • Faster node browsing.
  • Setup file is now 200 KB smaller.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.4:

  • Added support to EXIF and Windows Media metadata.
  • Item rating is now stored on the database instead of node cache.
  • MP3 and Windows Media album covers are now retrieved from the internet whenever possible.
  • Improved support to ID3 metadata.
  • Improved startup speed.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.3:

  • File (MP3, DLL, EXE, etc) metadata is now archived on the database.
  • Lots of adittional information is now extracted from the internet.
  • Added covers to the images retrieved so they look more realistic.
  • Ability to rate the items on the library.
  • Ability to search as you type.
  • Faster startup.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.2:

  • Icons are now extracted from the discs that support them.
  • Clicking on a search result will take you to the result location in the treeview.
  • The filetype description is now shown for each file.
  • Audio covers are now searched on amazon.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.1:

  • Abilty to print search results and export them to RTF or HTML.
  • Ability to use IMDB to search for movies and Amazon for books.
  • Improved search speed and ability to search only in specified categories.
  • Improved user interface.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 2.0:

  • Severall parts of the application logic now run on different threads improving performance.
  • Improved user interface.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 1.9:

  • Converted to .NET Framework 2.0.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 1.8:

  • Severall speed improvements due to changes in database layout (previous versions databases will be automatically converted to the new version).
  • Bug fixes.

Version 1.7:

  • Audio CD's labels are now pulled from freedb.org.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 1.6:

  • Ability to print the disc collection.
  • Bug fixes.

Version 1.5

  • É agora possível executar correctamente o CD Archiver em contas limitadas.
  • Correcções de bugs.

Version 1.4

  • Refactorização e optimização do código.
  • Correcções de bugs.

Version 1.3

  • Foi adicionada tradução para inglês.
  • Foram adicionados novos ícones.

Version 1.2

  • Modificações na interface e refactorização e optimização do código.
  • Foram adicionados novos ícones.

Version 1.1

  • É agora possível mudar o nome de discos já adicionados.
  • Foram feitas pequenas correcções de bugs.

Version 1.0

  • Initial release.